The best family-friendly activities in New York City for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

Central Park Bike Tour with Live Guide
Take a bike tour of New York City's Central Park and experience the Big Apple in a completely unique, fun, and exciting way. This guided,...
$45

Make the most of New York City on a 3.5-hour, 9-mile ride by bike or e-bike through the city that never sleeps, led by a...
$75

Experience a classic boat cruise and enjoy a narrated tour with an Urban Naturalist. As we cruise along the west side of Manhattan during Autumn,...
$111

Discover New York City at your own pace with a flexible 48-hour Big Bus combo covering both the Downtown and Uptown routes. Ride the open-top...
$135

Step aboard the yacht Manhattan or Manhattan II - both cozy, elegant, 1920s-style yachts and enjoy an autumnal brunch while cruising on the tree-lined, scenic Hudson River toward...
$108

Considered the Mecca for African-Americans at the turn of the century, Central Harlem is home to Jazz, Lindy Hop and Swing, and continues today to...
$30

Dive into New York City's shadowy corners with our thrilling walking ghost tour! This immersive journey uncovers the haunted and historic sites that define the...
$26

NYC Holiday Lights Tour
Experience the magic of Manhattan's famous winter and holiday attractions! Led by a local New Yorker and licensed tour guide, you'll discover the city's top...
$89

See Niagara Falls in one day—something most travelers don’t think is possible. The tour is operated by JTB, one of Japan's largest and most trusted...
$715

Savor a gourmet multi-course menu aboard a glass-roofed double-decker bus while taking in breathtaking views of New York’s most iconic landmarks. A unique blend of...
$100

Experience the profound legacy of September 11, 2001, on an immersive, expert-led tour of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. This tour is designed for visitors...
$60

Elaborate, sweet, and often decadent, cupcakes are delightful desserts that spark the inner child within us. In the last few years, the humble cupcake has...
$90

Ghosts of New York Walking Tour
Experience the spine-tingling thrills of a night traversing the Big Apple’s spookier streets on a tour of New York's haunted streets. During your fully narrated...
$65

We have the best tour of the illuminated neighborhoods where you can enjoy the decoration and color of the houses with Christmas decorations and feel...
$49

Hear first-hand accounts of September 11, 2001, on this emotional walking tour of Ground Zero and the financial district with a local guide, uncover the...
$32

Step aboard 1920s-style yacht Manhattan II and cruise north on the Hudson River in style! While on this 2-hour cruise, guests can admire the Palisades...
$108

3-Hour Private NYC TV and Movie Tour
Take a guided tour of New York sites from your favorite movies and television shows, including ‘Friends,’ Birdman,’ ‘Girls’ and ‘Glee.’ On this must-do tour,...
$213

Friends Locations Tour
Love Friends? Hop on a comfy pedicab and relive your favorite moments from the legendary TV show as we cruise through New York City. Your...
$65

Explore Central Park on a small-group guided bike tour suitable for all ages, riding a comfortable Dutch-style bike or e-bike upgrade. Child seats are available...
$74

Our special Halloween tour in Greenwich Village stands out for its unique atmosphere, between thrills and traditions, in one of New York’s most iconic neighborhoods....
$59

Experience the magic of New York City at Christmas on a 2-hour holiday lights tour NYC led by a licensed local guide. Stroll through Manhattan’s...
$60

